Of course, people want to see justice done when they have suffered a loss which is why I say yes to hanging in the case of serial killers, but as mistakes have been made should capital punishment ever return to Britain we must tread with care and treat each case on its merits.

Torrez presents Myth of the Hanging Tree: Stories of Crime and Punishment in Territorial New Mexico, a close study of various criminal cases that tell of the often gruesome role that legal hangings and lynching's had in enacting frontier justice.

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